Perpetual Learning
It’s fascinating to think about what comes next, especially when someone as prominent as Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneer in AI, starts talking about the future of humanity and consciousness. Hinton has touched on the idea of digital immortality – living on as an AI – as a way to overcome our biological limitations. From my … Read more
It feels like America is hitting a pause button, and not in a good way. As of August 15, 2025, a couple of key economic indicators are showing a significant slowdown in something fundamental to our growth: mobility. We’re seeing fewer people buying homes and fewer people switching jobs. This isn’t just a minor blip; … Read more
Hello everyone! Today, I want to talk about something many of us face during home renovations: tile installation. Specifically, I came across a situation where a homeowner was installing subway tile in their shower and had some understandable concerns about potential issues. It’s a great reminder that even seemingly straightforward projects can have their quirks, … Read more
It’s getting harder to tell what’s real online, especially when it comes to news and true crime stories on platforms like YouTube. Artificial intelligence is now so advanced that AI-generated videos can look and sound exactly like legitimate reporting or documentary-style true crime narratives. As someone who’s spent decades in technology, I’m increasingly concerned about … Read more
It’s 2025, and we’re living in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. But what if the influence goes beyond just our tasks and into our social fabric? Imagine a future where the way robots are programmed to behave starts to dictate our own social norms, habits, and even our aesthetic preferences. Think about it. … Read more
As a gardener, I’ve learned that some of the best things take time. This year, my Hoya, a plant I’ve nurtured for quite a while, finally decided it was ready to show off. Seeing those delicate, star-shaped blooms appear after months, even years, of patient waiting was incredibly rewarding. It reminds me a lot of … Read more
The economic landscape is always shifting, and lately, technology is the primary driver. From my years in the tech industry, I’ve seen firsthand how innovation doesn’t just create new gadgets; it redraws the lines of entire industries and influences how we all make a living. Think about it. Not too long ago, the idea of … Read more
Hey everyone, Elias here! Today, I want to talk about a little-known challenge many homeowners face: finding the right screen door for that crucial doorway between your garage and your house. It’s a space that often gets overlooked, but it’s vital for both security and comfort. We all love that feeling of a cross-breeze, especially … Read more
Hey everyone, Elias here! You know, the garden is my happy place, but lately, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about indoor plants, specifically the ever-popular Monstera deliciosa. It seems a lot of you are noticing those beautiful, fenestrated leaves starting to turn yellow. It’s a common sight, and honestly, it’s one of the … Read more
The conversation around Artificial Intelligence and its impact on jobs isn’t new, but as AI capabilities rapidly advance, the ethical considerations surrounding job displacement demand our focused attention. From my vantage point as someone who’s spent decades in the tech industry, I’ve seen firsthand how innovation reshapes the employment landscape. Today, with AI’s increasing sophistication, … Read more